Source: Bureau of Meteorology

For people in parts of Central Highlands and Coalfields, Central West, Channel Country, Capricornia, Maranoa and Warrego and Southeast Coast Forecast Districts.

Issued at 2:35 pm Thursday, 11 November 2021.

Severe thunderstorms continue across various parts of Queensland.

Weather Situation: A very moist and unstable airmass extends across the state ahead of a deepening low over central Australia.

Severe thunderstorms are likely to produce damaging winds and heavy rainfall that may lead to flash flooding over the next several hours in parts of the Central Highlands and Coalfields, Central West, Capricornia, Maranoa and Warrego and Southeast Coast districts. Locations which may be affected include Gold Coast, Ipswich, Gatton, Jimboomba, Laidley and Lowood.

Severe thunderstorms are likely to produce damaging winds over the next several hours in parts of the Channel Country district. Locations which may be affected include Bulloo Downs.

Severe thunderstorms are no longer occurring in the Wide Bay and Burnett district and the warning for this district is CANCELLED.

Queensland Fire and Emergency Services advises that people should:
* Move your car under cover or away from trees.
* Secure loose outdoor items.
* Never drive, walk or ride through flood waters. If it's flooded, forget it.
* Seek shelter, preferably indoors and never under trees.
* Avoid using the telephone during a thunderstorm.
* Beware of fallen trees and powerlines.
* For emergency assistance contact the SES on 132 500.